The Inhibitory Effects of Nonpeptidic Carbaldehydes on Falcipain 2

ISBN-13: 9786206160083 / Angielski / Miękka / 56 str.

TRISHA RAJGURU

Opis

The Inhibitory Effects of Nonpeptidic Carbaldehydes on Falcipain 2" is a scientific book that delves into the development of new antimalarial drugs. Written by an expert in the field, the book explores the potential of nonpeptidic carbaldehydes as a promising class of compounds for the treatment of malaria, a disease that continues to be a major global health challenge. The book provides an in-depth analysis of the inhibitory effects of nonpeptidic carbaldehydes on Falcipain 2, an enzyme critical to the survival and replication of the malaria parasite. It describes the methodology used to test the compounds, the results of the tests, and the potential mechanisms by which the compounds exert their antiplasmodial effects. In addition, the book discusses the potential of nonpeptidic carbaldehydes as drug candidates for the treatment of malaria, highlighting their advantages over existing antimalarial drugs and the challenges associated with their development. However, further studies are needed to evaluate the compound's safety and efficacy in vivo, as well as its potential to develop resistance.

O autorze

Dr. Trisha Rajguru has completed her PhD in Life Sciences from Dibrugarh University in 2023, where she specialized in Biochemistry, and her thesis was focused on studying the antiplasmodial activity of non-peptidic carbaldehydes on Falcipains. Dr. Rajguru also holds a BEd. She was awarded a Women Scientist Fellowship by the DST, GoI.